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Enjoy the mountain air, and join in our family life in Teufen, Switzerland

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If you NOT an EU or Swiss citizen and are planning to visit Switzerland to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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  2026 

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  • Description

    Description

    Anglo-Swiss family looking for someone to be part of the family, help with cooking and childcare and practice languages in a lovely rural environment.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Light gardening
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    House & pet sitting
  • Interests

    Interests

    Vegetarian or vegan
    Sustainability
    Events & social
    Books
    Winter sports
    Outdoor activities
    Mountain
    Hiking
    Camping
    Cycling
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Living in an intact environment close to the mountains with an Anglo-Swiss easy going family

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Help with cooking and in the garden.
    Practice languages in a lovely rural environment
    Eating with our family
    Handyman/woman around the house and possibly in our outdoor events.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Spacious room. Meals with family. Shared bathroom with our daughter

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We can offer you free pedelec use

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    We can offer you a room with a desk and extra screen. Good wi-fi connection and of course plenty of outdoor space.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    We have a large parking space in front of our house. Water and electricity right next to it.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

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Two people sit at a wooden table outdoors, surrounded by lush green fields and flowers, with majestic mountains and a clear blue sky in the background.
A smiling man and woman take a selfie at a stadium event. The man wears a shirt with an England flag. Happy crowd sits all around.
Four people dressed warmly pose by a canal, standing in front of a curved stone bridge surrounded by greenery. They look happy, enjoying an outdoor adventure together.
A girl does a handstand on a trampoline outdoors, wearing shorts and a floral shirt, with a round wooden house and blue sky in the background.
A modern curved house sits at dusk, with tall windows. Outside, colorful flags, a patterned rug, wooden chairs, and a cozy pallet bed invite relaxation.
The image depicts a person standing in the snow, wearing an orange jacket and holding ski poles, with a house and trees covered in snow in the background on a sunny day.

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